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Subject: Re: Who can find the draw?

Author: Howard Exner

Date: 19:23:59 01/31/00

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On January 31, 2000 at 21:37:27, Howard Exner wrote:

>On January 31, 2000 at 16:53:23, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>>On January 31, 2000 at 16:28:42, Howard Exner wrote:
>>
>>>1. Rg4+ Ke5 2. Rxh4 d3 3. Rh5+ and white has to continue with the checks on the
>>>h file until of course black moves the king to the g file. But when that happens
>>>white plays moves like Rh7 or Rh3. Then follows d2 Rg7+(Rg3+) K f(whatever)
>>>R g1.I'm still getting a draw. Black misses a win
>>>by one tempo as after the eventual exchange on d1 the black King is on the f
>>>file.
>>
>>1. Rg4+ Ke5 2. Rxh4 d3 3. Rh5+ Kf4 4. Rh4+ Kf5 5. Rh5+ Kg4 6. Rh7 d2 7. Rg7+
>>Kf5, and black wins - E.g., 8. Rg1 d1=Q 9. Rxd1 Rxd1, and black has mate in 27
>>by TB.
>
>Could you post the mate in 27?

That's ok, I see it now.

Which program are you using for tablebases?



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